New Markets & Future Skills in Agriculture

This project examined emerging market opportunities in agriculture, and the skills and knowledge required of workers to enter these markets and their related technologies. The following elements defined the scope and activities of the project:

Identified three new markets which emphasize a strategic importance to Canada’s agriculture sector and its human resource needs, namely:

Background

This particular project was derived from the Labour Market Information project. It forecasted emerging market opportunities as well as identified the gaps in skills and knowledge that impede the entrance into new markets in agriculture.